cary arts center: Stitch in Time - 11/21/12 03:28 AM
tagged: Cary Arts Center, featured, Kids Activites, lessons Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Stitch in Time Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Kids Activities, Uncategorized
Sewing can be a very useful skill to have in life, especially when your favorite pair of jeans rip while you’re away at college!  Cary Arts Center is holding a class called Stitch in Time for children 9 to 12 and tracked out on Track 1. There will be one class Friday, November 16th from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm where your child will learn to construct a simple … (0 comments)

cary arts center: Piano Recital - 11/21/12 03:24 AM
tagged: Cary Arts Center, family, featured, FREE Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Piano recital Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Concerts, Events, Free Events, Music, Performing Arts
Cary Arts Center would like to welcome Andrew Willis, a noted faculty member of the School of Music and Theatre and Dance teacher at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.  Andrew will be performing on Friday, November 16th starting at 7 pm.  This concert is free and open to the public.  They are so thankful to be hosting the Cary-Apex Piano Teachers Association Guest Recital this year … (0 comments)

cary arts center: THANK-YOU to our VETERANS!! - 11/12/12 01:47 AM
Updated for Veterans Day Free Meals 2012
There are plenty of Veterans Day free meals to be had this year as well as some other additional discounts on items other than food. You'll be able to stop into any of the restaurants below on or around Veterans Day this year to get your free meal.
Tip: Pay close attention to the date listed and what you need to bring so you qualify for the free meal. They don't all take place on Veterans Day (Sunday, November 11, 2012 but observed on Monday, November 12, 2012) and some require different forms of … (4 comments)

cary arts center: 2012 Veteran's Day - 11/08/12 02:32 AM
2012 Veteran's Day Parade November 10, 2012 Times: 9:30am Address: Downtown Raleigh, Raleigh, NC Admission: Free Area: Downtown Raleigh Send Email Visit Website Join us Saturday, November 10th for the Veteran's Day Parade and Ceremony! The parade is held in downtown Raleigh and starts at the intersection of Fayetteville and Davie St at 9:30am. A wreath laying and ceremony will be held at 11am on the north side of the North Carolina Capitol grounds. Music and static displays make up this perfect family day. The theme for the 2012 North Carolina Veterans Day Parade is: 'Welcome Home Iraq Veterans!' … (1 comments)

cary arts center: Concierge…Sk-8 Cary - 10/18/12 01:56 AM
tagged: cary concierge, featured, Sports, the cary concierge, things to do in cary nc Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Sk-8 Cary Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Sports
Sk-8 Cary would like to extend an invitation to the best sports athletes on the east coast to come out on their respected day to show them what you’ve got! Saturday, October 20th, is the day for skateboarders and inline skaters. The 27th will be BMX day. All levels of skaters are welcome. You can either compete in the contest or watch beginners make their first runs … (0 comments)

cary arts center: Popcycle Jewelry - 09/28/12 12:32 PM
tagged: arts & crafts, Cary Arts Center, featured, lessons Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Teen Popcycle Jewelry Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Kids Activities
Interested in going green with your look?  Cary Arts Center is offering a Teen Popcycle Jewelry course which will help you learn how to make necklaces and unique earrings from bottle caps and other recycles and repurposed materials.  Use your imagination and make some new pieces to add to your collection.  All the materials and findings will be furnished.  Sign up today before all the spots are taken.  Cost of this course is $36 for residents and $46 for … (0 comments)

cary arts center: Dye Set - 09/22/12 05:31 AM
tagged: arts & crafts, Cary, Cary Arts Center, featured Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Dye Set Posted by The Cary Concierge in Adult Event, Art, Cary NC, Events
The Cary Arts Center has offered a class in the past that was called Painting on Silk.  If you took part in this class, then please sign up for the sequel course!  Dye Set is for adults ages 16 and up to learn how to set dye, preparation for wear, and resources for materials and equipement.  Materials are included for this course!  The cost is only $9 for residents and $13 for non-residents.  Kim Marchesseault will be the instructor and … (2 comments)

cary arts center: Get it Done! - 09/21/12 02:42 AM
tagged: Cary Senior Center, featured, lessons, Locations Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Get it Done! Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Uncategorized
The Cary Senior Center will be hosting an event for another kind of senior this Thursday, September 20th. Any teenager 15 to 17 is invited to come to the Cary Senior Center for a class called Get it Done! College Applications. Rhonda Manns from A2Z College Planning will go over an actual application and help you get started. Please come prepared to review an actual application and fill it out while there. The … (2 comments)

cary arts center: BINGO FOR KIDS! - 09/13/12 03:07 AM
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Sep tagged: education, featured, fun, Kids Activites Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…B-I-N-G-O for KIDS! Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Food, Kids Activities
Bingo is not just a game portrayed in movies as being a game for the elderly. Bingo is fun at all ages! That is why this particular bingo game is for kids ages 5 through 9. Are your young ones excited about going back to school? They may complain at first, but at that age there are so many fun activities waiting for them along the way.
To get into … (2 comments)

cary arts center: Cary Town Band - 09/12/12 03:24 AM
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Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Cary Town Band Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Concerts, Events, Free Events, Music, Performing Arts
You know those tunes that just find a way to bury themselves in your ear and no matter what you try to do, they just won’t get out? The Cary Town Band knows Exactly what you are going through! In an effort to get them out of their heads, the band is having a free performance Friday, September 14th at Fred G. Metro Bond Park to share some … (0 comments)

cary arts center: Lipkind Quartet - 08/06/12 12:14 AM
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Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Lipkind Quartet Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
As part of the Cary Cross Currents Chamber Music and Arts Festival, the Lipkind Quartet will be performing on Wednesday, August 8th. They will perform a side-by-side concert with local advanced string quartets, trios and quintets. These local groups had to submit a sample of their music to have the honor of being chosen to work along side this group from Europe. Please come out to support … (0 comments)

cary arts center: Cary Cross Currents Chamber Music and Arts Festival - 07/26/12 11:20 PM
tagged: Cary Arts Center, Entertainment, family, featured Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Chamber Music and Arts Festival Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
North Carolina artist and writer Carrie Knowles has teamed up with the Brussels Chamber Orchestra to bring a new series to the Cary Arts Center called Cary Cross Currents Chamber Music and Arts Festival.  Yes, it is a mouthful to say, but it is going to feature some fantastic performances!  The purpose of the series is to bring local chambers and international chambers together, … (1 comments)

cary arts center: Will Scruggs Jazz Fellowship - 07/26/12 05:29 AM
tagged: Cary Arts Center, featured, music, the cary concierge Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Wil Scruggs Jazz Fellowship Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
The Cary Cross Currents Chamber Music and Arts Festival begins with a crowd favorite on Monday, July 30th.  Will Scruggs will be performing at the Cary Arts Center starting at 7:30 pm.  He has a mix of his own jazz tunes, as well as some classic jazz, so there is something for the whole family to enjoy.  Tickets can be purchased on ETIX … (0 comments)

cary arts center: It Takes Two - 06/12/12 04:14 AM
Broadway stars Lauren Kennedy and Alan Campbell will be coming to the Cary Arts Center on Friday, June 15th! "It Takes Two" is an evening as much fun as chocolate and champagne with the typical showbiz panache combined with real life, middle-aged humor. If you happen to be a season ticket holder at the Cary Arts Center or 55+ then come prior to the show to join us for a special dinner. Tickets can be purchased at the Cary Arts Center or by calling the number below. For more information, please ask the Cary Arts Center staff.
Location: 101 Dry Avenue
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cary arts center: Sleeping Beauty at the Cary Arts Center - 05/26/12 02:12 AM
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Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Sleeping Beauty Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Performing Arts, Play
This weekend, the Cary Arts Center would like to bring you a special production of Sleeping Beauty. You may see the matinee at 2 pm Saturday or the evening performance at 7 pm. The ballet is present by the International Ballet Academy and is based on the classic French fairytale written by Charles Perrault. Only true love’s kiss can awaken the sleeping princess who was cursed by an evil … (2 comments)

cary arts center: The Rainmaker - 04/24/12 07:18 AM
tagged: Cary Arts Center, Entertainment, featured, Performing Arts Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…The Rainmaker Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Performing Arts, Play
In the drought-ridden Midwest, Lizzie’s family worries about the typical things; their crops, the dying cattle and poor Lizzie becoming an old maid!  However, Lady Luck may be in their favor when a mysterious man shows up claiming that he can make it rain.  This charming man sets off a series of events that leads to Lizzie seeing herself in a whole new light.
This play, put on by … (1 comments)

cary arts center: Auditions at the Cary Arts Center - 04/15/12 06:19 AM
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Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Cary Playwright’s Forum Auditions Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Free Events, Performing Arts, Play
The Cary Playwright’s Forum is holding auditions at the Cary Arts Center on Tuesday, April 17th at 7:30 pm in room M-10. Callbacks for the auditions will be April 18th. If you are unable to audition on Tuesday, then you may do so on Wednesday. Sign in starts at 7 pm and the auditions begin at 7:30 pm. All seven directors will be at auditions. … (1 comments)

cary arts center: What's on your Plate? - 04/08/12 04:14 AM
tagged: Cary, Cary Arts Center, Entertainment, featured Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…What’s on your Plate? Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities
The Advocates for Health in Action (AHA) and the Town of Cary have teamed up to present a film to you at the Cary Arts Center, April 12th at 10 am.  The film, “What’s on your Plate?”, features two eleven year olds as they explore what is good or not good for their healths by seeing what is on their plates.  The film is supposed to help the whole … (0 comments)

cary arts center: Rapunzel at the Cary Arts Center - 03/25/12 02:46 AM
tagged: Cary Arts Center, featured, Performing Arts, things to do in cary nc Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Rapunzel Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Kids Activities, Performing Arts, Play
Charlotte’s Children’s Theater is coming to the Cary Art Center to bring you a new re-telling of one of the many tales by the Brothers Grimm.  There have been many versions of this story, the latest being the Disney version “Tangled”.  Everyone knows the famous line, right?  “Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair!”  This show is coming to you as … (1 comments)

cary arts center: An Evening of the Arts - 03/14/12 05:45 AM
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Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…An Evening of the Arts Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
The International Ballet Academy performs their spring recital with live music from the Triangle Youth Orchestra on March 17th starting at 7 pm. The Cary Arts Center will be hosting this spectacular event. Ticket prices are: $15 for adults, $12 for seniors and $10 for children 12 and younger. Tickets can be purchased at www.etix.com. Make sure you go online soon and … (3 comments)